Jeez Louise

[Kevin Dunn]

Sorry to de-lurk, but I'm LMAO. Thanks for that.

K

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On Jul 8, 2009, at 8:00 PM, malignd at aol.com wrote:

> I might have counted on your bloviation, Carvill.  I particularly  
> like the strutting masculinity of calling me a sad wee cunt.   
> Nothing like the internet for posing as a tough guy.  Am I supposed  
> to picture you as Braveheart?
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> I have no interest whatever in your opinion of Pale Fire.  And I  
> didn't say PF was better than GR.  Perhaps you could read what I  
> write rather than search for typos. ("The asshole wrote thing  
> instead of think.  I've got him!") Grand.
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> From: Carvill John <johncarvill at hotmail.com>
> To: pynchon-l at waste.org; pynchon-l-digest at waste.org
> Sent: Wed, Jul 8, 2009 6:01 pm
> Subject: Jeez Louise
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> << StarDate: Wed, 08 Jul 2009
> From: malignd at shitweasel.com
> Subject: Re: Does Pynchon Produce Only 'Masterworks'?
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> Statements like this always make me a little batty. No other author
> could have written GR because no other author is Pynchon. But GR is
> not "far beyond" War and Peace or Ulysses or In Search of Lost Time,  
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> Moby Dick or Pale Fire or 100 Years of Solitude or .... fill in as you
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> We all love GR, but this sort of mindless idolatry is the bane of this
> list (and makes me thing you haven't read very much).
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> Imagine, if you will, being the sort of sad wee cunt who subscribes  
> to a mailing list, quite an obscure one foax, for year after year  
> after year, mind you, yet who=2
> 0only makes supremely negative comments, sniping at other people's  
> posts. Can you imagine that?Then, imagine if it made you 'thing' bad  
> 'things'!FWIW, I'll take GR over Pale Fucking Fire any day. If you  
> disagree, maybe you'd be better pissing your bile over at the  
> Nabokov List? I hear it's a blast.
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